Noise causes slant underestimation in stereo and motion

Vision Research

Volumn 46, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 3105-3120

  Ji, Hui ^a   Fermüller, Cornelia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Bias; Partial bias correction; Shape estimation; Shape from motion; Stereo orientation disparity

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; EXPERIMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTION; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISION DISPARITY; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 33745941316     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2006.04.010     Document Type: Article

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